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Periwinkle Bud

#B5C5DE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.75:1Fails

Black text

11.32:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Bud

Periwinkle Bud (#B5C5DE) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 181, 197, 222 and its HSL value is 217°, 38%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Bud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B5C5DE · #DECEB5

Analogous

#B5D9DE · #B5C5DE · #BAB5DE

Triadic

#B5C5DE · #DEB5C5 · #C5DEB5

Split complementary

#B5C5DE · #DEBAB5 · #DADEB5

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